Playful
Stubborn
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Obedient
Devoted
Lively
Steady
Spirited
Assertive
Clever

Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Quick
Devoted
Gentle
Vigilant
Cautious

Dachsi Apsos are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Sibercaans are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

Lhasa Apso, Dachshund

Siberian Husky, Canaan Dog

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

Brown

Blue
Hazel
Brown
Amber

Black

Black
Brown

White
Fawn
Brown

Sable
White
Black
Gray
Red
Fawn

Wiry

Straight

Hip Dysplasia

None Known

None

Entropion
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cataracts
Glaucoma
Pannus
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Corneal Dystrophy
Zinc Responsive Dermatosis
Idiopathic Epilepsy

X-Rays
Physical Examination

Skin Evaluation
Eye Examinations
X-rays or other radiographic imaging
Electrocardiograph (ECG - measures rate and rhythm)

Dachsi Apso has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Sibercaan has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Dachsi Apsos have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Sibercaans sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Walk, Run, Swim, Fetch, Car rides, Snuggle, Dog Parks, Vacation, Walks

Run

Dachsi Apsos are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

Sibercaans are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Dachsi Apso, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Sibercaan, it's at least 14 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Dachsi Apsos usually need at least 40 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Sibercaans usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Dachsi Apsos require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

The Sibercaan has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 15-30 pound (7 - 14 kg) Dachsi Apso feed 1 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 45-60 pound (20 - 27 kg) Sibercaan feed 2.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Dachsi Apso is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Sibercaan is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Dachsi Apso is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Sibercaan is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

Dachsi Apsos make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

The Sibercaan is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Dachsi Apsos are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Sibercaans make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Dachsi Apsos are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Sibercaans are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

Dachsi Apsos have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

Sibercaans are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Dachsi Apsos are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

Sibercaans may require more time and patience to learn commands, but with consistency, they can be trained.